Welcome to Luxury Station Apartment, a modern and well-appointed 2-bedroom flat accommodating up to 6 guests. It is located on the third floor in Bailey House. Don't worry about stairs – it's easily accessible by a lift.
This self-catering apartment offers two full bathrooms, including an en-suite in one of the bedrooms, providing ample comfort and privacy. You'll find everything you need in the fully equipped kitchen. You can stay connected with free Wi-Fi and enjoy a laptop-friendly space.
Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy views of the city and the bustling central train station. The apartment boasts an excellent location, just a ten-minute walk from the train station, making it incredibly convenient for all your travel needs. It is located approximately 1 mile away from the city centre, making it easily reachable by car, bus, bicycle, or even on foot!
Luxury Station Apartment In Detail
2 Bedrooms and Living Area
Luxury Station Apartment features two spacious bedrooms, each furnished with a comfortable king-sized bed.
One bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom for added convenience.
The living area also features a small double sofa bed and a TV for your convenience.
Full Private Kitchen
The guests are welcome to use the fully-equipped private kitchen, including a washing machine, electric hob, oven, fridge-freezer, microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher, dishes and silverware.
2 Full Bathrooms
Two full private bathrooms ensure comfort and privacy for all guests.
The main bathroom features a shower over a bathtub.
The en-suite bathroom boasts a convenient walk-in shower.
Other Amenities:
Free Wi-Fi
1 free parking spot in front of the property
Iron and ironing board
Baby cot and vacuum cleaner (upon request)
Attractions near Luxury Station Apartment
Luxury Station Apartment is very close to Cambridge railway station, which has been functional since the 19th century. The station building is grade-listed and, therefore, an important attraction in itself.
Cambridge Central Mosque is a modern structure built for the Muslim community in the UK. Apart from Muslims who visit the site for religious purposes, art lovers can also study its architecture. It was constructed with extra focus on the environment and ecosystem and is considered the first eco-friendly mosque in Europe.
Cherry Hinton Hall is a house and park not far from the property. The hall was built in 1839, and the space around it has been a place for Cambridge Folk Festival. The park surrounding the building is a major attraction for families and children. There are play areas, paddling pools, as well as duck ponds, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
Not very far from the park, there is Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits. It is a place of scientific interest and a habitat for a variety of trees and plants. It is a family-friendly place and is especially ideal for dog walkers and bikers.
Parks and Recreation Centres Luxury Station Apartment
If you want to rest your legs or indeed do some exercise, you will certainly find plenty of open spaces and grounds near Luxury Station Apartment. Here are some of the most famous parks in the area:
Around 7 minutes from the property on foot, you will get to Coleridge Recreation Ground, a vast urban park with lots of activities to do. Young children can try the Dragon Playground, with a variety of equipment for different ages to enjoy. There are also two tennis courts for young people and lovely walking tracks for runners and joggers. The grounds also provide enough green space for picnics and other activities.
A few minutes north of Mill Road, you can try Romsey Recreation Ground. It is smaller than Coleridge but still a fine open space for adults and children. It has a basketball court, a suitable playground for toddlers, climbing constructions for kids, and fixed exercise machines.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden is far more than a recreation ground and is considered a major landmark in the city. It is a short walk from Cambridge railway station and is especially a pleasant visit during the summer. The gardens’ construction dates back to the 18th century. Some of the gardens feature wild plants from all over the world.
Restaurants near Luxury Station Apartment
When staying in Luxury Station Apartment, you should not worry about food as there are lots of fantastic restaurants suitable for ordering or eating out. Here are a few of them less than five minutes away:
Five Guys Cambridge Leisure Park is a hamburger restaurant offering some of the best fast-food style burgers in the area. The restaurant is also famous for its milkshakes coming in different flavours. The atmosphere is exceptional, with great music playing in the background.
A few steps from Five Guys Cambridge, you will hardly miss Rocker's Steak House. At this American-style restaurant, you will have an unforgettable experience savouring incredible tastes and fresh smells. It has halal and vegan options. The staff are also helpful and sensitive about your possible food allergies.
For a fresh Italian pizza, you should probably go to Tradizioni. It is located near Mill Road, a few minutes north of the property. The restaurant is available both as a dine-in and takeaway and guarantees an enjoyable indoor or outdoor dining experience at the heart of Cambridge.
Limoncello is another great Italian restaurant on Mill Road and is no less than Tradizioni when it comes to quality food. It combines top-notch food with wonderful service, and you may sit indoors in its great atmosphere or choose outdoors by sitting in the garden.
Transportation Options
Cambridge Transit Station
Conveniently located just 0.5 miles away, approximately a 13-minute walk.
From here, you have direct and frequent train services to major destinations, including London King's Cross, London Liverpool Street, and Stansted Airport (STN).
Bus Services
The area around the train station and Hills Road (a major road near Bailey House) is a central hub for Cambridge's bus network. Therefore, Numerous bus stops are within a very short walk, offering routes to: Cambridge City Centre, Addenbrooke's Hospital/Biomedical Campus, and Cambridge North Station.
Cycling
Cambridge is famously a cycling city, with a relatively flat terrain and an extensive network of cycle paths. From Bailey House, it is easy to cycle to:
City Centre: A quick and pleasant ride.
University colleges and departments.
Leisure Park: Just across the road/bridge.
Riverside paths and parks.
Many parts of Cambridge are easily explored by bike.
Airports Nearby
Cambridge Airport (CBG): This is the closest regional airport, about 1.5 to 2.5 miles away. A taxi ride would take approximately 10 minutes.
London Stansted Airport (STN): Located around 25-30 miles south of Cambridge. A direct train from Stansted Airport to Cambridge Railway Station (very close to Bailey House) is the most convenient option, taking about 30-45 minutes. Direct coach services take around 50 minutes to 1 hour. If you're driving, it's roughly 40-60 minutes via the M11 motorway.
London Luton Airport (LTN): Approximately 40 miles southwest. A direct coach service typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. While there's no direct train, an indirect route involving a shuttle to Luton Airport Parkway, then trains to London St Pancras and King's Cross before connecting to Cambridge, can take 2 hours or more. Driving takes about 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes.
London City Airport (LCY): Around 48-55 miles southeast, in East London. An indirect train journey (involving DLR and London Underground connections to King's Cross) can take 1.5 to 2.5 hours or more. Driving to the airport usually takes about 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes, depending on London traffic.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR): This major international hub is approximately 70-75 miles west of Cambridge. Direct coach services usually take 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. An indirect train journey (Heathrow Express/Elizabeth Line to Paddington, then Tube to King's Cross, then train to Cambridge) can take 2-3 hours. Driving typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes, heavily dependent on traffic.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW): It is located about 90-100 miles south of Cambridge. There's a direct Thameslink train service to Cambridge, taking approximately 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. Driving often takes 2 hours to 3 hours and 30 minutes, due to the distance and potential traffic around London.
